NORTH CAROLINA TERMS

TRAINING · EXERCISE · RESPONSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Event Description

NC Mountain Rescue Alpine Specialist Awareness (NC-8153)

Course is designed for back country responders to SAR and Law Enforcement emergencies in remote wilderness environments. Emphasis is on safety, survival, and operational effectiveness during remote rescue operations in North Carolina in severe winter environments.

Target audience will be local, state, and federal responders, emergency management, rescue, law enforcement, search and rescue personnel from across North Carolina. There are no course pre-requisites, however, all participants should be in physical condition for arduous duty and be able to work/operate an entire day in remote environments in extreme weather conditions without any outside support. Packing list will be provided to all students prior to the course.

Offering Specific Information

Lodging will be provided for this class,at this time no reimbursement for meals will be provided. Please review the attached packing list for this class, a limited number of snowshoes and crampons will be avaliable at the class if you do not have them. Lodging and additional class locations will be provided upon acceptance to the class.